
Debbie Holmes
All Things Considered HostDebbie Holmes has worked at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ News since 2009. She has hosted All Things Considered, since May 2021. Prior to that she was the host of Morning Edition and a reporter.
Debbie began her career in broadcasting in Columbus after graduating from The Ohio State University with a major in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in French (due to her French heritage). She left the Buckeye state to pursue a career in television news and worked as a reporter and anchor in Moline, Illinois and Memphis, Tennessee.
Debbie also worked as a radio news reporter in Los Angeles and earned two Golden Mike awards for live news reporting. She has also been recognized with awards from the Associated Press, and Society of Professional Journalists for her news coverage.
In 2002, she earned her MBA at Franklin University.
Debbie enjoys public broadcasting because it allows her to cover news stories in-depth. Debbie and her husband have two adult children.
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The Columbus Metropolitan Library celebrates its 150th birthday this weekend as a grand opening for a new Gahanna branch library is held Saturday, March 4.
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Business & EconomyAdelphi Bank will open soon in the King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood and is the only Black-owned bank in Ohio. Located on the Near East Side of Columbus, it offers banking services not readily available in that community.
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The new marching band at Wilberforce University will high step in rhythm at the competitive Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans this weekend.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentNature lovers will practice what they preach when they gather Saturday at Lake Hope State Park in southeast Ohio for an inaugural tree hugging competition.
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Business & EconomyThe stipulated order reached this week in Butler County Common Pleas Court outlines the terms and conditions that Dollar General must implement.
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It's been two years since Columbus passed the CROWN Act. Supporters of natural hair styles will hold their first-ever celebration event on Saturday at COSI.
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Business & EconomyHilltop Rise, a non-profit organization, wants to hear from residents on what to include for economic improvements on the west side of Columbus.
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Newly appointed Franklin County Coroner Dr. Nathaniel Overmire took over after the retirement last year of Dr. Anahi Ortiz.
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Four other deputy chiefs left the department when they accepted $500,000 voluntary retirement buyouts.
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Ohioans to Stop Executions is optimistic on working with the large GOP-majority state legislature this year for its cause.